[ltp] Recovery experience (was: Re: Captive Linux GPL NTFS Driver)

Vincent Touquet linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 18 Mar 2004 00:47:13 +0100


On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 04:40:17PM +0100, Szakacsits Szabolcs wrote:
>I tried the same with Linux open source tools from ntfsprogs by running
>off a DVD (basically ntfsclone the minimal image then ntfsresize to adjust
>to the underlaying partition size). The recovery took 23 minutes
>unattended. Just put the DVD in then start the recovery process and do
>whatever you want until it's ready.

Could you elaborate on how you assembled this recovery DVD ?
I want to do the exact same thing for my new Thinkpad, I 
want to be able to pop in a DVD and create a new XP partition
where I would like it :)

thanks for sharing,

v